How do we prove that the stars appear at different times of the year

by observing the sky in a year's time

At night, depending on where you are on Earth and the month, people see...

different stars when they look up

The sun looks bigger and brighter because

it's much closer to Earth than other stars

Why don't we see a lot of stars during the daytime?

The sun is too bright and we don't see stars

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Patterns of Earth and Sky Unit Quiz

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Using Amplify Science Unit for 5th Grade, Patterns of Earth and Sky end of unit Quiz

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1
The Earth spins once each day.
False
True
2
How do we prove that the stars appear at different times of the year
by not observing the sky
by observing the sky in a month's time
by observing the sky in a year's time
by observing the sky at daytime
3
People long ago observed the stars and used yearly star patterns
All of the above.
to plan whent to harvest crops
to plan when to plant seeds
to help them track different times of the year.
4
I have learned a lot about the sun and the stars.
True
False
5
At night, depending on where you are on Earth and the month, people see...
stars in other galaxies
different stars when they look up
the sun
the same stars when they look up.
6
The Earth orbits around the sun
365 days a year
24 hours a day
once a month
7
The sun looks bigger and brighter because
It is so hot
It's the biggest star
it's much closer to Earth than other stars
8
The sun is the only star in our Solar System.
False
True
9
The sun rises and sets.
False
True
10
We use this to interpret and analyze data.
drawings
all the above.
simulations
models
11
A scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects is a/an
astronomer
a baker
engineer
a chef
12
Something we observe to be similar over and over again is a
varialbe
model
pattern
invariable
13
Scientists plan investigations to answer their questions. They
think about what they will observe
All of the above
record their data
will change their investigations and decide what they will keep the same.
14
The Earth pull objects toward the ground with a force called
waves
wind
gravity
15
Why don't we see a lot of stars during the daytime?
The stars are too far away
The Earth continually moves
There are no stars in the daytime.
The sun is too bright and we don't see stars

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